Signing Santa visits deaf students at Brennen Elementary School
Deaf students at Brennen Elementary School got a surprise visit from “Signing Santa” today.
Events
Salvation Army’s Angel Tree families begin picking up Christmas gifts
Beginning today, Angel Tree families are able to stop by and pick up the items on their wish lists, including toys, bicycles, stockings, and clothes.
Columbia Housing, Midlands Tech partner to provide education opportunities to residents
Columbia Housing residents are now able to enroll in any program that they’re interested in at Midlands Tech College with some eligible students qualifying for free tuition and fees.
Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program kicks off at Columbiana Centre
ABC Columbia News is a proud partner of the Angel Tree program.
ABC Columbia News is proud to partner with the Salvation Army of the Midlands for the annual Angel Tree program, providing new clothes and toys for children of families in need.
Children’s book helps students spot misinformation
Faculty and staff with the University of South Carolina’s College of Information and Communications are tackling misinformation with their new children’s book called “Dot Buys a Bike.”
Columbia International University celebrates 100th anniversary
Columbia International University kicked off its 100th anniversary celebration with a parade of flags, representing 160 nations that alumni from the school work and serve.
“Black is a Rainbow Color” removed from school libraries, pending review
A children’s book has been removed from libraries in Lexington-Richland School District Five following a formal challenge. The book being questioned is called “Black Is A Rainbow Color,” written by Angela Joy. According to Joy, “Black Is A Rainbow Color” is about a little girl exploring her neighborhood as she learns about Black history and Black culture.
“Your Fair Your Army” allows fairgoers to interact with soldiers, equipment
When you think of the SC State Fair, you probably think of all the fun rides and delicious food.
When you think of the SC State Fair, you probably think of all the fun rides and delicious food.
SC School Report Cards released, shows strengths and improvement areas
The South Carolina Education Oversight Committee and The South Carolina Department of Education released its 2022 School Report Cards today. The report card ratings reflect the results of the 2020 to 2021 school year for elementary, middle, and high schools across the state.
Charter school leadership attends Kids First Conference
Leadership from charter schools across the state came together for the 2nd annual “Kids First Conference.” Hosted by the Charter Institute at Erskine and South Carolina Public Charter School District, the two day conference gives teachers and school leaders a chance to hear inspirational speakers, legislative panels, and have a little fun.
